Özkan Kıvanç

Until June 2024, Özkan served as a partner in the Risk, Process, and Technology Services department at PwC Turkey.
Hhe has over 20 years of experience in IT management, IT organization, processes, digital transformation, business processes, Sarbanes-Oxley, enterprise risk management, and the evaluation of leading operating systems, databases, and applications.

He has provided IT transformation, IT governance, IT strategy, IT controls assessments, and consulting services to numerous organizations in the finance, insurance, healthcare, public, and technology sectors.
He has trained teams on IT and business process controls, determined methodologies and tools to be used in projects, and participated as a speaker and trainer in meetings and training sessions related to Information Systems risks and controls.

He has managed projects in the areas of IT processes, data management, and security controls. Other areas of expertise include providing CobiT compliance consulting services and establishing IT management frameworks.

Özkan holds certifications such as CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), CRMA (Certified Risk Management Assurance), ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management Systems Lead Auditor. He has also successfully completed the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) program. Additionally, he is a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and the Institute of Internal Auditors of Turkey (TİDE).

In 2021, he took the first steps towards becoming a professional coach and graduated from The Integral Institute program. He currently works as an assistant instructor under The Integral Institute. Özkan continues his coaching work both individually and corporately, and he conducts training on leadership, management, and team topics within The Integral Institute.